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- All the President is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972), Letter to his sister, Nov. 14, 1947
- Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Moon and Sixpence
- The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.
- E. B. White (1899 - 1985)
- Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896 - 1940), Tender is the Night
- Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.
- Miss Piggy
- The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.
- William Gibson (1948 - )
- The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Pudd'nhead Wilson
- First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint a second time.
- Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)
- Sometimes the mind, for reasons we don't necessarily understand, just decides to go to the store for a quart of milk.
- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Three Doctors, 1993
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